Buying and owning property in Spain

Direct debits are a simple and convenient way to automatically pay recurring payments. In Spain, like in many other countries, direct debits are a popular and common way of paying utility bills, taxes, rent and healthcare payments. In this article, we’ll discuss the key points of direct debits in Spain and how Bueno can simplify the entire process for you. 

This has been a controversial and contentious topic in recent years for homeowner’s associations, landlords and those living close to tourist rentals. But what exactly are the implications of this new ruling? How will it affect your property? And can landlords keep renting their property out to tourists? Here’s everything you need to know about this significant ruling.

Starting a property search in Spain isn’t just a case of looking through websites and dreaming of beach side apartments or villas with pools. Although, that is part of it. You need to make sure you’ve got everything organised before you find the perfect property so you’re not left disappointed or the victim of a property scam. 

You only have to do a quick search to see that there are some incredible renovation possibilities in Spain. Whether it’s a large yet slightly run-down farmhouse or a 60’s flat in need of some light, the options for renovation in Spain seem endless. But, as in any country, a renovation is not to be taken lightly.

It comes as no surprise that Spain is a popular tourist destination. Whether by the beach or in one of the amazing cities, tourists go to the country all year long for a bit of sunshine and to enjoy the culture. But with this, comes expensive, short-term and tourist accommodation that’s leaving locals struggling to find affordable housing.

Finding your dream Spanish home is a fun and daunting process. Not only do you get to look around some amazing properties and imagine yourself enjoying the Spanish sunshine, but there are also lots of complicated contracts and financial processes involved. One of the biggest questions property buyers have is how a currency transfer to Spain will work, the fees involved, and what the easiest way to do it is.